#AEC2EB#AEC2EB

#AEC2EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.062 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC2EB
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 235)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(220, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, 2.15, -22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 22.68, 275.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0059 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.062 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7386, 53.5788, 86.1969)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC2EB #EBD7AE

analogous

#AEE0EB #AEC2EB #B8AEEB

triadic

#AEC2EB #EBAEC2 #C2EBAE

tetradic

#AEC2EB #EBAEE0 #EBD7AE #AEEBB8

square

#AEC2EB #EBAEE0 #EBD7AE #AEEBB8

split-complementary

#AEC2EB #EBB8AE #E0EBAE

monochromatic

#4C78D3 #7D9DDF #AEC2EB #DFE7F7 #E6EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#AEC2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#AEC2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC2EB

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC2EB	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ECAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.062 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d4f1',
    500: '#aec2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec2eb;
$custom-light: #c7d4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.328,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81283,
    "c": 0.06214,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC2EB

secondary

#C7AD76

accent

#901DC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC2EB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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